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| 3039093130 | Agricultural revolution | The transition from foraging and cultivation of food occurring about 8000-2000 B.C.E, also known as the neolithic revolution. | 0 | |
| 3039093131 | Aristocracy | Ruled by a privileged heredity class or nobility. | 1 | |
| 3039093132 | Barbarian | A person living outside of the Roman Empire. | 2 | |
| 3039093133 | brahmins | Respected family of wealth and social position. | 3 | |
| 3039093134 | Bureaucracy | Government by many bureaus, administrators, and officials. | 4 | |
| 3039093135 | Cities vs. villages | a large populous town, villages a small rural area with stable community. | 5 | |
| 3039093136 | Civilizations | advanced state human society. | 6 | |
| 3039093137 | Complex institution | compose of many interconnected parts; organized stable establishment,; foundation or society. | 7 | |
| 3039093138 | currency | a current state of general acceptance and use | 8 | |
| 3039093139 | diety | another word for god; many early civilizations believed in many dieties | 9 | |
| 3039093140 | democracy | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | 10 | |
| 3039093141 | dharma | In Hindu belief, a person's religious and moral duties | 11 | |
| 3039093142 | diffusion | cause to become widely known | 12 | |
| 3039093143 | diversified food supply | spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate | 13 | |
| 3039093144 | domesticated animal | overcome the wildness of | 14 | |
| 3039093145 | dynastic cycle. | cause to go through a recurring sequence | 15 | |
| 3039093146 | elagitarian | a pattern in which power within the family is vested equally in males and females | 16 | |
| 3039093147 | ethical/legal codes | the philosophical study of moral values and rules | 17 | |
| 3039093148 | frontier | ..., A zone separating two states in which neither state exercises political control. | 18 | |
| 3039093149 | hunters and gatherers | ...is one whose primary subsistence method involves the direct procurement of edible plants and animals from the wild, foraging and hunting without significant recourse to the domestication of either | 19 | |
| 3039093150 | IceAge | ..., a period of extreamly cold temperatures when part of the planet's surface was covered in massive ice sheets | 20 | |
| 3039093151 | intensive cultivation | ..., Any kind of agricultural activity that involves effective and efficient use of labor on small plots of land to maximize crop yield. | 21 | |
| 3039093152 | irrigation system | ..., instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity | 22 | |
| 3039093153 | karma | ..., (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation | 23 | |
| 3039093154 | mandate of heaven | ..., a document giving an official instruction or command | 24 | |
| 3039093155 | monogamy | ..., Marriage to a single mate | 25 | |
| 3039093156 | pagan | ..., not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam | 26 | |
| 3039093157 | pastoral | ..., a person authorized to conduct religious worship | 27 | |
| 3039093158 | patriarchy | ..., a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | 28 | |
| 3039093159 | polygamy | ..., having more than one spouse at a time | 29 | |
| 3039093160 | record keeping | ..., anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events | 30 | |
| 3039093161 | secular | ..., a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations | 31 | |
| 3039093162 | sericultural | ..., raising silkworms in order to obtain raw silk | 32 | |
| 3039093163 | settled population | fill with people or supply with inhabitants | 33 | |
| 3039093164 | slavery | ..., A system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people. | 34 | |
| 3039093165 | specialization of labor | ..., productive work (especially physical work done for wages) | 35 | |
| 3039093166 | surplus | ..., more than is needed, desired, or required | 36 | |
| 3039093167 | syncretism | ..., the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy) | 37 | |
| 3039093168 | textiles | ..., Fabrics that are woven or knitted; material for clothing | 38 | |
| 3039093169 | theocracy | ..., a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided) | 39 | |
| 3039093170 | Ancestor veneration | profoundly honored | 40 | |
| 3039093171 | animinism | belief that spirits are preseent in animals, plants, and other natural things | 41 | |
| 3039093172 | bodhistava | Mahayanna... Someone who has been enlightened, and chose to be reincarnated to teach people | 42 | |
| 3039093173 | caste system | (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus | 43 | |
| 3039093174 | city state | people living in a large densely populated municipality | 44 | |
| 3039093175 | classical | in the manner of Greek and Roman culture | 45 | |
| 3039093176 | codification | a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) | 46 | |
| 3039093177 | dao/tao | an adherent of any branch of Taoism | 47 | |
| 3039093178 | diaspora | A Greek word meaning 'dispersal,' used to describe the communities of a given ethnic group living outside their homeland. Jews, for example, spread from Israel to western Asia and Mediterranean lands in antiquity and today can be found in other places. | 48 | |
| 3039093179 | enlightenment | (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation | 49 | |
| 3039093180 | filial piety | righteousness by virtue of being pious | 50 | |
| 3039093181 | hellenisitc | A culture created by mixing the Greek, Persian, Mesopotamian, and Indus cultures together. | 51 | |
| 3039093182 | manifistations | disorganized thinking-delusiotns, hallucinations, regression, withdrawal, paranoria | 52 | |
| 3039093183 | merchants | a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas) | 53 | |
| 3039093184 | missionaries | someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country | 54 | |
| 3039093185 | monarchy | an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority | 55 | |
| 3039093186 | monastery | the residence of a religious community | 56 | |
| 3039093187 | monsoon winds | seasonal wind in India, the winter monsoon brings hot, dry weather and the summer monsoon brings rain | 57 | |
| 3039093188 | rajas | type genus of the family Rajidae | 58 | |
| 3039093189 | reincarnation | the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of hell) depending on the person's own actions | 59 | |
| 3039093190 | rents | above-market returns to a factor of production. Pursuit of economic rents (or | 60 | |
| 3039093191 | republic | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | 61 | |
| 3039093192 | rituals | the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | 62 | |
| 3039093193 | Sanskrit | (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism) | 63 | |
| 3039093194 | scriptures | sacred writings | 64 | |
| 3039093195 | shamanism | in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds | 65 | |
| 3039093196 | sinicizations | The adoption and absorption by foreign people of Chinese language, customs and culture. | 66 | |
| 3039093197 | social harmony | taught what good government would come to china if people lived according to principles of ethics, good conduct, and moral judgement | 67 | |
| 3039093198 | universal truths | applying to all regardless of belief | 68 |
